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The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation

CHAPTER XVIII
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"May 7th and 10th.

Now, it was on May 8th that your cousin wired to Fullaway from Christiania, Mr.
Allerdyke--there's no doubt about it! This man, Lydenberg, whoever he is or was, was sent to waylay your cousin at Christiania--sent from London.
I've worked it out--he went overland--Belgium, Holland, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway.

Sounds a lot--but it's a quick journey.

Sir--he was sent! And the sooner we find out about that photograph the better." "I'm at work," answered Allerdyke.

"Leave it to me." He found his morocco-bound photograph album awaiting him when he arrived at the Waldorf Hotel next day, and during the afternoon he took it in his hand and strolled quietly and casually into Franklin Fullaway's rooms.
Everything there looked as he had always seen it--Mrs.Marlow, charming as ever, was tapping steadily at her typewriter: Fullaway, himself a large cigar in his mouth, was reading the American newspapers, just arrived, in his own sanctum.


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